Seder Ha’tephiloth [prayers for the entire year]. According to Ashkenazi rite. With translation into Judeo-German.

AUCTION 11 | Tuesday, November 28th, 2000 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Seder Ha’tephiloth [prayers for the entire year]. According to Ashkenazi rite. With translation into Judeo-German.

Engraved title page, with additional engraved divisional titles for Psalms and Techinoth. Previous owner’s family record on front free end-paper. ff. (3), 315, (1), 92. Lightly browned and stained in places, Attractive contemporary hunter lacquered calf, two handsome engraved silver clasps with collinade-form hinges and four silver corner pieces all engraved with floral motifs. Gauffred edges. 4to. Vinograd, Amsterdam 801; Fuks, Amsterdam 582; M. H. Gans, Memorbook, p.185 (illustrated)

Amsterdam: Moses Mendes Coutinho 1705

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $9,500

A “Weibertefille,” intended specially for women. The striking original engraved title depicts the three Duties of the Jewish Married Woman: The taking of Challah; lighting of Sabbath candles and observance of Family Purity See M.H.Gans, Memorbook: History of Dutch Jewry” (1971) p. 185 no.7 and A.M. Habermann, Sha’arei Sepharim Ivri’im pl. 83.